Pueblo Bonito, the largest ruin in Chaco Canyon

Pueblo Bonito, once had over 650 rooms, and was home to the Ancestral Peubloans people of the American Southwest. A portion of the ruins were crushed in 1941 when large slabs from the canyon wall fell upon part of the ruins, destroying over 40 rooms on the far left in this photo.

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